West Area

West Celebrates National Picnic Week in Style!

National Picnic Week!!! For our first youth event we decided to hold a Picnic in the Park to celebrate National Picnic Week for the...

50+ Dinner and Music at Oshwal Shakti Centre

19th May 2018 Jai Jinendra, The Newly elected West area committee organised their first event to kick off their 2018-20 tenure, the 50+ Dinner and live...

West AGM 2018

SATURDAY 7TH APRIL 2018 - WEST AREA MEMBERS ELECT NEW AREA COMMITTEE. West Area held their Annual General Meeting on Saturday 7th April. Following the election...

Masquerade Murder Mystery an Oshwal First

On Saturday 24th February 2018, the West Area Youth sub-committee organised Oshwal Centre’s first-ever Masquerade Murder Mystery night, an event which had been six...

Foodbox Update from West Area Youth

On the 10 of September West Area raised over £800 for Hounslow Community Foodbox. We have since provided the Foodbox with two sets of...

West surprises everyone to come 2nd @34th Oshwal Sports Competition

This year was the 34th Oshwal Sports Day. There was a new venue, new timetable and some pleasant surprises in results too! West Area...

Christmas Kids Party @ Shakti Centre

West Area’s greatly awaited children’s event of the year, the Kid’s Christmas party took place on Saturday 09th December 2017. Around 40 children and...

Kenyan Night @ Shakti Centre 25th November 2017

"Jambo Habari Gani Mzuri Sana" West Area’s greatly awaited event of the year, the Kenyan Nite took place on Saturday 25th November 2017 and was...

Halloween Kids Party @Shakti Centre

On a spooky Saturday afternoon, the West Area Youth Sub Committee organised an under-twelve’s Halloween themed party. The event attracted over thirty children with...

Oshwal Youth’s sponsored walk raises money for Hounslow Community Foodbox

On Sunday 10th September members of West area joined the Youth team in raising money for Hounslow Community Foodbox by organising a Sponsored walk. The...

Paryushan Day 5 – Mahavir Jayanti@ Shakti Centre

West Area were honoured to have Jayeshbhai return on the auspicious day of Mahavir Jayanti with various members of the EC including our President...

Paryushan 2017 – Day 3 @Shakti Centre

It was all about the children.  We saw some great performances by our Gujarati School pupils followed by a play on Chandanbala.   ...

Day 2 – Special visit from Jayeshbhai @ Shakti Centre

Yesterday we had been blessed with the visit of our Poojari Jayeshbhai.  Jayeshbhai taught Pratikraman after which gave us an explanation of Paryushan with...

1st Day of Paryushan @ Shakti Centre

As we open the week of reflection, retrospection and forgiveness our area commenced with the usual Pratikraman followed by Bhakti, Arti and Mangal Divo....

Vegan Lifestyle for Jains – A Pre-Paryushan Event @ Shakti Centre

Around 50 members attended the wonderful pre-Paryushan Vegan Lifestyle workshop on Sunday 13th August 2017 at the Shakti Centre.   The event was led by led...